Another Green World: Bas Grasmayer on Music Tech and Climate Crisis
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How can the music industry take a proactive role in confronting the climate crisis? Tristra Newyear Yeager chats with Bas Grasmayer about the answers tech is providing for music biz sectors from live events to streaming. Why are music festivals the perfect context to explore innovation, inspire attendees to shift their behaviors, and incubate ideas that have positive impacts on climate? What\\u2019s the one thing that could change the carbon footprint of music streaming? How could the music industry model approaches to climate emergency on their responses to the digital revolution? If you\\u2019ve been following music tech, you\\u2019ve probably encountered Bas\\u2019s insightful writing on his MUSIC X TECH X FUTURE website and newsletter. Bas\\u2019s recent MUSIC X GREEN project collects the climate crisis resources sprouting up all over the music industry, from activism to eco-conscious vinyl to offsetting the carbon footprint of touring musicians.
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